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NYC Banquet Services

Picture your dream event. Now visualize it at The New York Helmsley, surrounded by oak paneling, high ceilings, expansive picture windows and elegant details that make any event unforgettable. From corporate meetings to wedding receptions, our boardrooms and Midtown ballroom are the perfect setting for a special event. Take advantage of exceptional hotel service and capitalize on our address, centrally located just 2 blocks from Grand Central Station and the United Nations. See why the New York Helmsley ranks first among all New York luxury hotels for special events.

Our professional staff is experienced in planning weddings, banquets, receptions and more. From coordinating with the city's leading vendors to helping you choose the perfect centerpiece, we make every event flawless. For information on our Midtown ballroom and boardroom floor plans and capacities, please refer to the charts below.

Ballroom
These elegant event spaces are spacious enough to accommodate up to 300 people, measuring 2,667 square feet with 12 foot ceilings. Whether you wish to combine the rooms or divide them into smaller sections for breakout sessions, this Midtown ballroom space is ideal for corporate meetings, receptions, banquets and more.

Theater Classroom W/ Dancing W/O Dancing Cocktail Reception ¾ Rounds
Knickerbocker ABC 300 160 180 300
Knickerbocker D 200 110 160

Conference Rooms
Each one of these three rooms is beautifully appointed to make your NYC banquet, conference or meeting a success. Measuring 1,080 square feet each with high ceilings, these rooms are able to accommodate up to 100 guests.

"U" Conference Classroom Theater Rounds
Murray Hill 40 40 60 100 99
Turtle Bay 40 40 60 100 99
Sutton Place 40 40 60 100 99

Executive Board Rooms
Each of our board rooms is perfectly poised to accommodate your corporate needs. From intimate board meetings to midsized presentations, the venues at our midtown NYC hotel are suited for your event. Each of our four rooms come equipped with ergonomic leather executive chairs, custom mahogany tables, 6-foot drop down screens and high speed wireless Internet connections.

  • Chrysler Maximum Capacity: 16
  • Empire Maximum Capacity: 16
  • Helmsley Maximum Capacity: 8
  • Graybar Maximum Capacity: 8

For more information about events at our Midtown NYC hotel, complete an RFP or contact the hotel at (212) 490-8900.